Tennessee governor signs new transfer law to allow students to play immediately

Tennessee governor signs new transfer law to allow students to play immediately

Gov. Bill Lee signed Tuesday a law allowing middle and high school athletes to transfer schools and be immediately eligible to play. However, there are a few caveats.

Tennessee bill would allow some private school students to try out for public school teams

A Tennessee bill that could reshape high school athletics is moving forward at the State Capitol.

New TN law puts pressure on TSSAA for "transfer student" rule change

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a bill into law that makes it easier for middle and high school athletes to play sports immediately after transferring schools. The law prohibits a public school from using public funds to have a membership with an association that regulates interscholastic athletics and prohibits a student from participating in an interscholastic athletic competition due to the student transferring no more than once from a…